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rosa flores is here with us.you met with a grandmother who, you know, she's going to have a harder time feeding her family. >> it's going to be a tough time for her and 47 million americans, like you said, and the timing couldn't be worse, folks. the end to this temporary boost in food stamps comes just weeks before thanksgiving, hanukkah and christmas. and while republicans are usually blamed in this case, this time, an interesting twist. how the white house took a gamble and lost. >> let's go. i just learn how to survive. >> reporter: it's a walk home from school filled with life lessons. >> that's good for five cents. >> reporter: katherine mckinnon wept from grandma to a single mother of three when her daughter died. >> no matter how people look ought, just keep your head up. >> reporter: but her life on food stamps may be about to get tougher. and this is why. remember the first lady's initiative to fight childhood obesity? the white house borrowed money from the war on hunger to fight the war on obesity. th

rosa flores joins me from new york. rosa, hello.olicy that generated heated conversation on both sides, hasn't it. >> it's been pretty explosive and the timing of this is very interesting. given that mayor bill deblasio just claimed city hall. and may we add with a very wide margin. and he is openly against the stop and frisk policy and openly said he would drop the city's appeal when he gets into city hall. so what do we have here, folks? in a filing, city of new york attorneys are asking a federal appeals judge to avoid the order issued in august by a lower court that required the nypd to change its stop and frisk policy. here eat back story. in august, a court found that stop and frisk practice used by the city of new york, they were unlawful, unconstitutional, targeted tens of thousands of blacks and hispanics and ordered city of new york to make changes. while the city appealed and in october, the new york police department was given the green light to resume the stop and frisk program by that appeals court. who said the residi

. >> i'm rosa flores.ou for joining us. 30 minutes past the hour. >> time to break out the bargain hunting shoes. the black friday is in full swing. national retail federation saying people are dusting off their credit card and heading to the stores on friday. the spending frenzy has already begun. zain is live at macy's in herald square. are out there reporting or shopping? >> just reporting. i'm in the ground floor of macy's right now. not too much in the terms of deals. the designers are here. the deals are mainly upstairs. kids and women's clothizing what i'm told. macy's opened for the first time ever on thanksgiving yesterday. i spoke to an executive. ed it was pretty decision to make. last year they had 11,000 people waiting outside. this year they opened at 8:00 on thanksgiving and they had 15,000 people waiting outside. i'm joined by a shopper. sasha, you shop regularly on black fridays. how do you know a good deal when you see one? >> when i see something going for more than 50% off is a great de

cnn's rosa flores is on this story. morning, rosa. >> reporter: well, martin, zoraida, there are many shocking factors to this story. and perhaps one of the most shocking is the profession of the mother in question. she actually works for the department of social services. the outside of this north carolina house provides clues of the alleged horrors happening here. >> the child had a dead chicken hung around his neck. >> sheriff's deputies say that 11-year-old boy was shivering, while allegedly handcuffed by the ankle to the porch. when the deputy asked the owner what was going on, another child opened the front door, releasing several large dogs that chased the deputy to his cruiser. >> man, he come out of here when greased lightning when he came back out of here. >> reporter: authorities won't get into the details, but the authorities of the house, dorian lee harper and wanda sue larson, now face intentional child abuse, inflicting serious injury, false imprisonment, and cruelty to animals charges. authorities remove

thank you to rosa flores.rrific story. >> there is so much more you want to know. >> as we enter week two of the recovery in the philippines after that deadly super typhoon, people in this largely catholic nation are returning to church today. many are finding places of worship are badly damaged. the roof was ripped off of some churches. >> carl, you attended the services today. it had to be very emotional. >> it was tough on many levels. you go into the churches which are supposed to be a sanctuary in time of trouble and you see the roof is peeled off by that sup super typhoon and torrential rain is pouring down into the aisles of the church and on to the puews. you thn hear the priest trying to reassure the faithful this is not the end of the world. it's a very catholic, a very faithful group of people there. and to try to tell them that, look, maybe the worst is over, have some hope. but then you talk to members of the congregation and you ask yourself, how can you have hope? i talked to two sisters both of

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rosa flores there.es sunday night 7:00 eastern right here on cnn. "heaven and back." >>> well, a woman captures her incredibly close encounter with a hump back whale. have a look. that's close. she was sight seeing near san juan island in washington state monday. when this enormous whale appeared, hung around the back of the boat for about an hour, having a look. the woman nicknamed the whale wendy although i don't know how she could tell it was a girl. i'm going to call it brian. amazing. how would you like to have that happen underneath your boat in the frightening. prrt three, unpublished stories by j.d. salinger have been leaked online, extraordinary stuff. it's believed that the, would were anonymously uploaded and then objectioned on ebay. somebody bought them for about $1 to apparently. which is extraordinary. the material was previously only available for academic study. j.d. salinger wanted it that way. the author didn't want them published till 50 years after his death. one of the stories, "th

es el negocio de las rosas como flores, dejar a cobrar por ellos y un pie de recogimiento.porque para ustedes, a los mexicanos, el día de los muertos, que es mañana, lo hacen como una fiesta. >>esta tradición, paty, viene de mesoamérica. esto es mucho antes que los españoles a américa. todos los indígenas, sobre todo yo, que se de méxico, todos acostumbraban a darle culto a todas las personas que morían, porque para ellos era una fiesta morir. aún muerto no se le enterraba por cómo hubiera sido su vida, a un muerto se le entierra por cómo haya sido su muerte. si una persona moría en agua, entonces ellos lo incinera van preceptúa a los que morían en agua porque se los daban a tlaloc, un dios. entonces dependía de cómo murieras, una mujer que murió en el parto a ellos se les daba otro tipo de funeral. a éstos y los incinera van. a las personas que morían comúnmente, esas personas las enterraban, pero esas personas tenían que pasar cuatro años, por eso los enterraban. todo para que pudiera enseñarles el camino. el día de muertos. los perritos enseñan el camino a los muertitos.

. >> rosa flores, thank you so much. >>> police are looking for four suspects. occurred saturday night in a grassy area on campus and the victim was a considerable distance away. campus was locked down for about 30 minutes. police arrested the parents after 10-year-old girl whose body was found burned in a trash can. the girl's dad called 911 yesterday saying he was suicidal. he also told the dispatcher his daughter drunk some sort of chemical and died. the dad pointed officers it a trash can where they found a badly burned body. the girl's father and step mother have now been charged with murder. >>> a man faces charges for accidentally setting his wife on fire at a gas station. the surveillance camera reported the whole thing as the couple was standing next to the truck. look at that. while pumping gas, the husband started a cigarette lighter that caused vapor fire. his wife received third degree burns. her husband faces reckless conduct charge. >> hello, everyone. i'm don lemon. it is 6:00 here in the east in the cnn newsroom. thank you for joining us. we wil

rosa flores with this story. hate to start off with such a disturbing note, but it is news the. >>> a california family of four that disappeared in 2004 no longer missing. police uncovered remains from a desert grave. this doesn't answer any of the questions about what happened to them. ♪ >> reporter: for three years, it's been a mystery that has escaped law enforcement and haunted loved ones. but on friday, a big development after a discovery in the california desert. >> excavating the site, we were able to identity the adult victims as summer and joseph mcstay. we believe the other two sets of remains are that of the boys. >> reporter: to better understand this story, you have to go back to february 4, 2010. the last day joseph summer and their two boys were seen. after ten days, police visited their southern california home. no signs of a forced entry. only some food and their two dogs were inside. >> there was no damage to any furniture. no blood, no violence, nothing broken. you know, no indication of a stru

rosa flores is doing the job for us. >> good morning. >>> good morning to you at home. breaking news from overnight. a pipeline explosion sends shock waves to the small missouri town of hustonia. it is 75 miles west of kansas city. they say there was a rupture at a compressor. a spokeswoman says, no one was killed or injured and the cause is under investigation. nato officials promising to investigate an air strike that hit thursday in afghanistan. local officials claim a child was killed. this is coming as washington and kabul tried to determine the future role of u.s. troops in afghanistan. president hamid karzai saying that if there are more strikes, he won't sign a security pact. rising tensions and an act of defines over disputed air space over the east china sea. beijing flew fighter jets in the area of japanese and south korean military conducted missions in the contested zone. both china and japan claim that territory belongs to them. vice president, joe biden, set to visit asia next week. it is expected he will try to urge calm amongst all of the players in the

cnns rosa flores joins us. it's astounding how callous they are. happened right there in brooklyn. >> that's right. let's say, this is a sick game where teens just randomly sucker punch strangers with the goal of knocking them unconscious with a single blow. it's usually a dare. it's turned deadly. it's being shared on social media and caught the attention of law enforcement agencies from around the country. let me show you exactly what we are talking about. folks, you are going to want to get close to your television screen to see this. you'll see black and white surveillance video. if you look closely, time and time again, you see strangers punching another stranger on the street. similar reports filed in new york, illinois, missouri and washington. one of the latest attacks happened on friday in brooklyn. four people were questioned, 28-year-old amrid was charged with aggravated assault with a hate crime. why a hate crime you ask? some of the cases are allegedly specifically directed at jewish people. people in brooklyn find it appalling. >> thi

"newsroom" continues right now with john berman and rosa flores. >> we're going to start this afternoonws. great news, actually, for a change. i want you to take a look at live pictures out of san francisco where any moment, a news conference will begin there on the city which is transforming itself into gotham city for a day. >> why, you might ask? it's a 5-year-old boy's wish. he's in remission from a long battle with leukemia, and today, the city is honoring his dream of becoming a superhero. you see the bat mobile there on your screen. we'll keep an eye out on this and take you live from the ground and talk about superheroes, what's your favorite superhero? >> i'm a batman guy. i love aquaman, but i love more an

cnn's rosa flores is here. tell us why we are talking about him today. >> today he allegedly sold $30 worth of marijuana to an undercover police officer in new york and now faces various drug charges. this time he was arrested following the incident, don, but back in the '80s you probably remember, like you said, shot four black teenagers and he walked away. he walked off of the subway and he said that he was tired of being a victim. and so, don, what we did is we dug up some video, an interview with nancy grace on "larry king live." take a listen. >> i was mugged and got a rather brutal beating about a year, a year and a half prior to that. i thought i was a pretty good physical specimen. but there was a teenager from brooklyn who basically wiped the floor with me on the street. he -- he -- he gave -- he gave me a punch that i didn't even feel. all i knew is i was looking up at the sky and i tried to fight him and i got a number of injuries after that. >> now, we've got to take you back to 1984 new york. crime

i'm john berman alongside rosa flor flores. we're live in new york.ng with the heads of insurance companies. this confab follows the president's mea culpa over his botched promise that if you like your insurance, you koo keep it, during which he proposed insurance companies reup policies set to be canceled at the end of the year. and there's also a republican vote allowing people to keep their existing coverage. dana bash is on capitol hill. dana, the president is facing a pretty big sales job with these health insurance big-wigs this afternoon. >> that is an understatement. i cannot even imagine how angry they are. i mean, we have heard what they have said in public to the media. i can imagine what they're going to say in private to the president. and that is because they feel undermined. they feel that they did everything they were supposed to do to comply with the obama health care law, and now they're told with 30 days they have to call everybody they gave kabsilation notices to saying never mind. it will be interesting to see if the president is

. >>> you are in the "cnn newsroom," i'm rosa flores in for my good friend, don lemon. news to cover. thank you so much for being with us. >>> a helicopter crashed through the roof of a pub killing at least eight people in glasgow, scotland. a band was playing for a crowd of about 150 people hanging out in the pub when suddenly a police chopper smashed through the roof. three of the dead were the helicopter's crew. five others were killed inside that bar. 14 people are hospitalized with serious injuries. investigators searched into the night for others who might be buried in the rubble. and emergency officials said earlier that people stuck in the debris were communicating with rescue crews. cnn's richard quest is tracking the story live in glasgow. richard, what a horrible story. do we know how many people might be trapped inside this pub? >> reporter: no, we don't, and when the police were asked out at the news conference earlier this evening, they said basically that the helicopter had crashed through the roof of the building and was now dominating the room. and unti

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cnn's rosa flores is here with a story of one artist's vision that's attracting a whole lot of peoplet-provoking question. what is heaven? we explored the vision of one japanese artist. and she sees heaven in canvass, and even in infinity rooms. take a look. heaven inspires curiosity. for this woman, heaven is in new york. for lady gaga, it's a disco heaven. for this japanese artist, heaven is in art. her exhibit at the david's warner gallery in new york is called "i who have arrived in hetch". >> it's about gazing at one's self-into infinity. and the paintings are an sprex about that too. >> reporter: people are waiting in line for hours to experience the infinity room for 45 seconds. >> it makes me feel happy and also sad. >> i really felt the timeless dimension of it. >> reporter: for others, twenty cals and mirrors are a clear reflection of the afterlife. webster's dictionary defines heaven as the bode of god. but most people go to a different script tur for the answer. if you ask religion professor, the answer depends on your faith. >> christianity clearly argues for an afterlife

live from santa rosa, brian flores, ktvu morning news. >>> more trouble for the football team, this timen the locker room, not on the field. >> also, will they have to give the money back. the atm in fresno spilling out $50 bills. more on what the bank is planning to do about it. to those who've encountered welcome to covered california. new, affordable health plans so you can be ready for whatever comes your way. enroll today at coveredca.com. if you do something today. and there's never been a better time because this year, devry university has $45 million dollars in need and merit-based scholarships and grants available to those who qualify. and this degree can make a difference. in 2012, 90% of devry university grads actively seeking employment had careers in their field within 6 months. now is your time. apply by january 6th and find your career success in the bay area. visit devry.edu. . >>> welcome back. boy, the market the dropping further in the last hour. the dow down about 100 points. numbers lower ahead of a report on the service industry not looking good. good news could com

rosa. the topic, the shooting death of 13-year-old andy lopez. ktvu's brian floresght there in santa rosa to tell us what's in store. brian? >> reporter: hey, dave. good morning. it could be potentially be a very heated discussion this morning. it's scheduled to take place an hour from now. but obviously, the -- on the minds of many people not just in santa rosa, but through the bay area, take a look at the press democrat. the headline, the lopez family files suit. they did that yesterday. if you look behind me, you can see extra chairs. this is overflow of chairs from a board of supervisors meeting scheduled to take place in about an hour from now discussing the tragic death of lopez. they will be discussing options of moving forward with the community. the other event going on at 1:30 this afternoon, another march is planned for people seeking justice for andy. the group of marchers plan to gather at the old courthouse square in downtown santa rosa where they will march to the d.a.'s office. they are demanding that snow how county district attorney convene a crimi

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flores, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> it is 7:37. a high school teacher in santa rosae from the hospital after a terrifying attack that led to a campus lockdown. police say a student stabbed him several times yesterday at midrose high, an alternative school on bellview avenue. investigators say the unprovoke attack happened during lunch break while some students were sitting in class. they say the 16-year-old boy approached the teacher from behind and stabbed him in the cleft and neck with a -- chest and neck with a metal mechanical pencil. ktvu news spoke to several classmates who witnessed the attack. >> mostly in the neck and the hand. >> a lot of stab wounds? >> yeah, multiple. a whole bunch. sphbli saw him on the -- >> i saw hill on the ground. there was like some blood on the ground. >> the teacher tyleralborn is -- tyler alborn is expected to recover. the teen is in custody. >>> school officials have decided they will change the controversial apache name of the mascot of its main high school. ♪ >> now, for 13 years, native- americans have said the apache mascot